"Uyaw" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON
v. /AG-, MANG-:-EN/ to mock, criticize, deride, ridicule.
úyaw - A repetition of an accident or ill
fortune in the same family. Uyaw sa íla iní,
kay may nalúnud sa íla sang isá ka túig
kag karón napátyan na liwán. This is
another shock for them, for last year one of
their family was drowned and now they
have lost another. (cf. mauyawón).
úyaw - To stop, keep, hinder from going
home, detain, said of bad weather or the
like. Naúyaw (inúyaw) siá dídto. He was
detained there (by bad weather).
úyaw - To be new or strange in a place or
position, be unaccustomed or not
acclimatized as yet. See mág-o id. Naúyaw
akó dirí. I am yet a stranger here.
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mauyawón - Unlucky, unhappy, liable to be interfered with, particularly said of families, one of whose members met death by …
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